Epson ELP-DC11- User Manual

Introduction You can use the Epson ELPDC11 document camera to capture and project pages from books or other documents, and even three-dimensional objects. With theincluded software, you can capture live audio and video, create time lapse photos, and annotate images produced by the document camera.

• Versatile setupConnect the document camera to any projector using a standard VGAor composite video cable, or to other video equipment such as anexternal monitor. • Still image captureCapture still images in the document camera's 1GB internal memory, onan inserted SD card, or with a connected compu...

Top (Control panel)/Side/Rear Name Function A Camera head Rotate the camera head ±90˚ to display images of adocument or from a wall. B Remote receiver Receives signals from the remote control. C [ t ] button Turns the document camera power on or off. Name Function D [Source] button[ ] [ ] [ ] Projec...

Name Function P Composite port Outputs composite video signals to a projector orexternal monitor. Q Display Out port Outputs image signals to a projector. R Security bar Lets you attach a commercially available securitycable to lock the document camera in place. s p.16 S SD card slot Lets you save a...

Name Function F Camera arm Extends or retracts the camera arm to adjust theheight of the camera head. Base Name Function A Mounting points You can attach the document camera to a table, cart,or stand with commercially available M4-size bolts. s p.16 B Security bar Lets you attach a commercially avai...

Remote Control Name Function A [ t ] button When used with an Epson projector, turns theprojector on or off. You cannot operate thedocument camera with this button. B [ t ] button Turns the document camera on or off. Youcannot operate a projector with this button. C [Focus] button Press the [Focus] ...

When you're not using the document camera, simply fold its arm down asshown. It cannot be folded flat. Caution Do not try to press the arm flat or fold it backwards, or it may get damaged. Attention When you see the black line on the bottom of the camera arm, never fold itmore. Or it may get damaged...

You can secure the document camera by fastening a cable to the securitybar, shown below, or by inserting a Kensington anti-theft cable into theKensington security port. In addition, you can attach the document camera to a table, cart, or standat the mounting points indicated below. Use M4-size bolts...

Basic Setup and Use Follow the instructions in this section to set up the document camera and give a presentation.

a Connect the power adapter as shown. Plug the adapter into a walloutlet. b Press the [ t ] power button to turn on the document camera. It takes about 10 seconds for the document camera to output animage. c Turn on your projector. d Select the appropriate "source" on the projector (such asC...

You can connect the document camera to a projector using a standardVGA cable or composite video cable, or to other video equipment such asan external monitor. a You can also use the document camera with a computer. s p.20 a Choose the type of cable you will use, based on the type of portthat's avail...

When you connect the document camera to your computer, you can usethe included software to capture, edit, and play back still images and videos. s p.38 Connecting to a computer also lets you display PowerPoint slides or otherapplications. You can easily switch back to the live camera image at anytim...

a Raise the camera arm. Position the camera head above the displayarea. b Place your document on the table under the camera head. a You can quickly align letter- or A4-size paper with the guideson the side of the document camera. c Slide the lamp switch to illuminate the document. a If necessary, yo...

e Press the [Focus] button on the document camera or the [AutoFocus] button on the remote control. Your document isautomatically focused. a To sharpen hard-to-focus objects, press the [Menu] button andselect Image > Focus . Use the [ ] and [ ] arrow buttons to adjust the focus. f To zoom in on pa...

You can use the document camera to display a lecture or presentation atthe front of a room, or to capture images of a whiteboard or chalkboard. Ifthe document camera is connected to a computer with a USB cable, youcan make an audio/video recording of the live presentation. s p.38 Warning Turn off th...

If you've connected a computer ( s p.20 ), you can show PowerPoint slides or images from any other application on your computer. You can easilyswitch back-and-forth between your computer application and the livecamera image. • If you've connected your computer with a USB cable ( s p.20 ), you can us...

Image Adjustments and Effects The document camera provides a full range of image adjustments and effects, including freeze image, split screen, black-and-white, and the ability to displaynegative film in true color.

Press the [Menu] button on the document camera or remote control toview the on-screen menu. You see this screen: Use the [ ] [ ] [ ] [ ] arrow buttons to navigate the menu and adjust the settings. Press [Enter] to select a setting. When you're done adjustingthe settings, press the [Menu] or [Esc] bu...

If you have images saved in the document camera's internal memory or onan SD card ( s p.31 ), you can display two images at the same time. For example, you can show the live camera image side-by-side with an imageselected from internal memory. a Press the [Menu] button and select Function > Split...

Press the [Menu] button and select the Function menu to change the following camera settings: • USB Mode Changes how the document camera functions when connected with aUSB cable. To capture and display images using the document camerasoftware, select Application . To view images in the document came...

Saving Images and Displaying a Slideshow You can display a slideshow of captured images. Images are stored in the document camera's internal memory. You can store up to about 4000 images(depending on their content), and then select just the ones you want to view. You can also export captured images ...

a Display the live camera image you want to save. Adjust anysettings, as needed. b Press the [ ] button to capture the image. Press and release when you use the remote control, press and hold when you usethe control panel. You see the displayed in the upper right of the screen. The image is saved to...

You can move captured images from the document camera's internalmemory to an SD card. You can also use the images on the card to displaya slideshow. s p.37 When you insert the SD card, you can capture only to SD card. a Insert your SD card face-up. b Press the [Menu] button and select Memory > In...

You can use your computer with a USB cable to access files stored in thecamera's internal memory or on an inserted SD card. Before using thedocument camera like this, you have to change the function of its USB port as described below. a Connect the document camera to your projector with a VGA cableo...

Once you have stored images in the document camera's internal memory oron an SD card, you can display a slideshow. a In addition to images captured with the document camera, you candisplay photos taken with a digital camera by inserting its SD card.You can also display images copied to the document ...

Using the Included Software The included software lets you use the document camera to capture still images, make time-lapse movies, record live videos with audio, and edit and play backcaptured files. The software also lets you annotate images from the document camera with text and graphics, and upl...

You can install the software on a Windows or Macintosh computer. See p.62 for system requirements. a Insert the CD labeled " ArcSoft Application Software for Epson Document Camera ". b When you see the license agreement, click Yes . c Follow the instructions on the screen to install all the ...

a Connect the document camera to a computer with a USB cable. s p.20 b Start the software: • Windows: From Programs or All Programs , select ArcSoft Application Software for Epson Document Camera . When the software does not start, install the Windows Media Player . • Macintosh: Open the Application...

You can annotate live images from the document camera with text andgraphics while giving a presentation. When you capture an image, yourannotations will be included with the image; if you record your presentationas a video, the recording will show your annotations as they're beingadded. a You can al...

You can capture a still image or a quick series of images (called a burst). a If necessary, select the settings you want to use. Click the Settings button and select the Image tab. • Select the default image format, quality level, and other properties. • Choose the number of photos, up to 10, that w...

You can record a time-lapse movie to show gradual changes that occur overseveral hours. a Click the Settings button and select the Time Lapse tab. • Set the time interval between each frame (5 seconds minimum). • Set the total capture duration (up to 72 hours). Click OK to close the Settings screen....

You can make an audio/video recording of your presentation. Set theresolution under SXGA. a If necessary, select the settings you want to use. Click the Settings button and select the Video tab. • Select the default video format, quality level, and other properties. • Set the maximum duration of eac...

You can use the Edit screen to improve the quality (such as brightness andcontrast) of captured pictures and videos. With still images, you can zoomin on part of the image, rotate the image, or flip it to create a mirror image.You can also annotate still images. While viewing a video, you can pause ...

You can use the File Management screen to sort and locate captured imagesand videos. By rating them and applying "tags" or descriptive text, you canmake it easier to find them later on. a Click the File Management button to enter File Management mode. b For detailed help when using the softw...

You can easily upload your videos to popular video-sharing websites, suchas YouTube and SchoolTube. a This feature is not available for Apple Macintosh systems. a Click the Edit button. b Select a video. c Select a website. d Follow the instructions on the screen to log in, provide a title foryour v...

Operation Problems No image appears on the screen • After you press the [ t ] Power button, wait a few moments for the image to appear. It takes about 10 seconds for the document camera tooutput an image. • Make sure your projector is connected. s p.19 If you're connecting it through a computer, see...

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General Type of sensor 5 megapixel CMOS sensor Lens F=2.8 Imaging area 29.7 x 41.9 cm (11.7 x 16.5 inch) Zoom 10x digital (2x lossless for XGA/WXGA output, 1.9x forSXGA output) Output Analog: SXGA/WXGA/XGAUSB: QVGA/VGA/SVGA/SXGA/XGA/UXGAComposite: NTSC/PAL Frame rate Up to 30 fps Memory (internal) 1...

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